Answer: Determine (a) the distance a for which the maximum absolute value of the bending
Chapter 12, Problem 12.26(choose chapter or problem)
Determine (a) the distance a for which the maximum absolute value of the bending moment in the beam is as small as possible, (b) the corresponding maximum normal stress due to bending. (See hint of Prob. 12.25.)
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